复习 English phrases with "pull"

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The verb “to pull” has many different uses.
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1 ?  x8 w; [' N6 |8 C$ ~' k, |However, we generally use this verb in reference to holding something and using force to move it towards you or away from you. For example, “She pulled the heavy box towards her.”
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Now let’s see some phrasal verbs with the verb “to pull”.

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Pull down (a building/church, etc)

To destroy a building in a controlled manner to create space, or to build something else in the space.
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Pull in (a criminal/suspect)
: H4 T% f9 [4 C6 v4 ^5 \- I0 _To arrest; to detain.

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Pull out (of an agreement)
1 O/ Q' p1 B& h+ u5 J' p( G' v' lTo leave; to stop forming part of an agreement


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Pull over (a car)
If the police “pull over” a car, they order the driver to stop driving the car
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Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
, ^6 t8 f4 c4 H) ^To go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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